Meg Tasker

writer/researcher specialising in 19th century topics, Gen Ed of AJVS

[Senator Jordon Steele-John @SenatorJordon]

"I'm comforted by the fact that Australians would like me to be here"

Ok, listen very carefully: we don't 'want you to be here' because you make us feel better, we EXPECT you to be here because it's YOUR JOB.
#ClimateEmergency #Morrisonsfires

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Documentary Now Season 3 Episode 4 Waiting for the Artist (With Cate Bla... https://t.co/ohPrbluwtP via @YouTube. Essential viewing for performance art aficionados

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@vic_reader What I really hate about 'begs the question' is that I often find myself THINKING it incorrectly! Insidiously plausible.

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Too many insights into the history of Australian political and media discourse since Howard here to pick just one or two (inc. the latter's admission that he was wrong about Asian immigration).

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@annabelcrabb "When you've had a look, put it back!" Inspiring a new generation of suburban naturalists.

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Nice work! Inspired by Tony Abbott's cack-handed attempt at urban anthropology.

[Matt Baseley @MattBaseley]

@TonyAbbottMHR

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@annabelcrabb @abcnews Interesting, wonder which other states have yet to catch up?

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@whartonshumthin @UofT Zzzzz

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3 bins full.. the cleaners decided to bring a skip! #lastweekatwork

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@vic_reader Oh lawd. Something new to be appalled about - literally!

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Exactly!!!

[Stephen Parnis @SParnis]

.@PeterDutton_MP was Federal Health Minister early in my time as AMA Vice President. If his record is repeated as Prime Minister, I shudder at the consequences for the vulnerable in our community #auspol

[Vanessa @VanessaJDodd]

Feeling sad and angry that survivors of the Stolen Generations have to see that people actually think the man who boycotted the Sorry speeches is fit to lead the country #AusPol #LibSpill

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@CarolynLake @emvdn A couple of nice plump dates and a handful of almonds. Or walnuts with "naked" crystallised ginger.

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@JanetAdams14 @otago Would love to have been there! Any recordings online, perchance?

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@GusTheFox @Markgatiss And he'd have us believe he has the mental agility to execute a double negative - more of a belly flop than a backflip.

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@CarolynLake Rest ... it takes energy for your body to fight off infection.

[Dr Katie Cox @katierosecox]

"We are not born, but become, readers." Leigh Dale on how literary scholars read, and how we can convey these skills to first year students. #litinterface

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I can't edit tweets to correct typos? Quel horreur!

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Madeleine Seys structural and thematic threads of Wilkie Collins's Armadale through an analysis of serial instalments in Cornill.